Wood Carving

Wood Carving

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Wood carving is a form of working wood by means of a cutting tool held in the hand (this may be a power tool), resulting in a wooden figure or...
Grinling Gibbons

Grinling Gibbons

male, deceased (1721)
Master wood carver Grinling Gibbons (4 April 1648 - 3 August 1721) was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, and moved to England in about 1667....
Tom Wolfe

Tom Wolfe

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Tom Wolfe began woodcarving at the age of 12. He has become one of America's leading wood carvers.
Samuel McIntire

Samuel McIntire

male, deceased (1811)
Samuel McIntire (January 16, 1757 - February 6, 1811) was an American architect and craftsman. He was one of the earliest architects in the United...
Harley Refsal

Harley Refsal

male (Decorah, Iowa, United States)
Harley Refsal is an internationally recognised figure carver, specialising in Scandinavian flat-plane style of woodcarving. He was born and raised...
Tilman Riemenschneider

Tilman Riemenschneider

male, deceased (1531)
Tilman Riemenschneider was a German sculptor and woodcarver active in Würzburg from 1483. He was one of the most prolific and versatile sculptors o...

Harold Enlow

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Harold Enlow began woodcarving in the 1960s while stationed in Okinawa, Japan. He has become one of America's leading wood carvers. He is a member...

František Rint

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František Rint was a 19<sup>th</sup> century Czechoslovakian woodcarver and carpenter. He was employed by the House of Schwarzenberg to organize t...
Marv Kaisersatt

Marv Kaisersatt

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Marv Kaisersatt began woodcarving seriously in 1976 and has been teaching caricature carving since 1985. He specializes in carving multi-figure...
Veit Stoss

Veit Stoss

male, deceased (1533)
Veit Stoss was one of the most important sculptors of the late Gothic period. After moving a period, in 1473 he came to Nuremberg where married...